Oklahoma City VA Medical Center
921 NE 13Th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
At a glance
Oklahoma City VA Medical Center is a large acute care facility located in a major city, serving military personnel and veterans in the Oklahoma City area. The hospital is situated in a diverse urban community with a significant international population, which may offer a welcoming environment for international nurses. While they have not yet hired international nurses, their size and setting suggest they may be open to considering international applicants in the future.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Acute Care
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Bed Count
- 466
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Military & Veterans
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- TOEFL or IELTS
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
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Oklahoma City, OK overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,439 (-6% vs US median).
100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive83.2%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walk6.1%
- Other1%
- Work from home8.2%
- Will Rogers World Airport
- Stillwater Regional Airport
- Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)
- Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
- Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 934,060
- Large City (200k–999k)
- International Population
- 98,824
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 307,128
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Oklahoma state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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